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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
332 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 17
At Dulkaninna, in South Australia, cattle are dying on the run for want of feed. Generally the country is very dry from Farina to the Queensland border. Messrs. J. Rafferty and M. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. J. McKell, M.L.A., Premier of New South Wales, writes: The New South Wales Government, in its anxiety to remove obstacles which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. H. Blagg, woolclasser and sheep expert, is in Broken Hill after having made an extensive tour of the district. He has been at Youltoo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The U.S. War Production Board has lifted the restrictions on the use of wool, except finer alpaca grades for the military, and the limitation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.A. Stock Salesmen's reports, on Adelaide Abattoirs Cattle Market:— The supply of cattle yarded on Monday was again heavy 1,880 being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. A. Cope, has had a splendid season at Clifton Downs station, and this is one of the few properties in the district that is really well off for both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African woolgrowers share Australian fears of serious competition from wool substitute—a threat which is s vital matter for the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American tests showed that a woollen fabric was wearable after it had been rigorously rubbed 40,000 times, while material made from "shoddy" wore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tobacco leaf worth £27.500 was ruined in five minutes by a cyclonic hailstorm at Emerald Greek, Mareeba, on Wednesday. One grower alone lost £2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WAGGA,—Out of 70 applications received from farmers for the release of rural workers from the Army, 44 have been endorsed by the local war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association: Another heavy supply of cattle was yarded at the Adelaide Abattoirs on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is from "Hansard":— Mr. Davidson: Will the Minister for Transport say whether it is a fact that a number of graziers, particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most serious labor problems confronting the Manpower Directorate during the war has been to ensure the annual shearing of Australia's 125 million sheep. Wool has become more important than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food—munition from the farm—is now Australia's No. 1 need in war material, and the greater the effort in its production and conservation the more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Giving evidence in the Supreme Court in the £5,000 libel claim by Mr. Fadden. M.H.R., the manager of a sugar cane farm, Gerald Gordon Venables…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IT is not compulsory for Broken Hill poultry farmers to obey the recent regulation compelling all egg producers to send in half their egg production to the local agent of the Egg Board. This order, which took effect on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE.——Urging the Federal Government to make a full inquiry into the alleged withholding of cattle from markets by owners, a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA. — The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) said yesterday that production of garden shovels, spades, hoes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association: Adelaide Abattoirs Cattle Market:—Although the number was 190 less than…
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